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As of this writing winter wheat harvest is in full swing and spring wheat right around the corner. Presently yields appear to above average, with good quality and varying levels of protein content. The increase in production has added to both the domestic and a global glut of wheat, causing the prices to dip to levels we have not seen in some [MORE]

Corn: Total US Corn Conditions improved by a percent to 76% G/E rating. With help from MO and IL both up 4%, they are the biggest movers of this week. SD, KY, and NC are down 1% as well as TN and PA at -2% and TX down the most with a -3% move to a 68% G/E rating on the week. Over all, Corn conditions are looking better and there are 4 states: [MORE]

Corn: Although Good/Excellent rating remain the same at 75% from this week to last, the Dakotas, MN, WI, and MI are all in the red. Michigan being the biggest mover at -7% change down to 56% G/E overall rating and SD next in line at [MORE]

Corn: Looking at the Corn Conditions from this week to last week in North and South Dakota, they are down 5% and 1% respectively. Although Kansas and Illinois are also down 4 points the total US conditions remain unchanged at [MORE]

Our crops are in the ground and up in most of the Wheat Growers area, and let me say that the corn that is up and growing in the central and northern areas of the territory look absolutely fantastic! Soybeans are just up and looking great as well. Wheat continues to look excellent. WE HAVE A GREAT CROP OUT THERE! Even better, since we have [MORE]